"I was there when we brought the Union in. The first-time contract they won for us was unbelievable. It changed the quality of my life. I am now a Shop Steward and enjoy working with my Union and looking after my fellow workers. "
Labour Day is a time to appreciate and recognize the contribution that workers have made to our Society. In Canada the holiday's roots can be traced back to 1872. To explore the highlights in Canadian labour history click here.